History of Food and Eating

Food and Eating

Compare two of your favorite foods: http://www.twofoods.com/

Here are some websites to use for your research project on food, eating, and chef biographies.

• This site will give you the history of eating utensils: the fork, knife, spoon, chopsticks, and even the spork are here: http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blbleating.htm.
• There is one link on the page that is dead. If you click on the wooden plate page you will not reach the webpage. Ever wonder about the history of your favorite kitchen appliance? Look no more just click on the links on this webpage: http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blkitchen.htm.
• Interested in the biography of your favorite chef? Here are several places to look... Check out this About.com site. You will need to scroll down the page and look for the name of your famous chef and then click on the link to their biography.http://gourmetfood.about.com/od/chefbiographi2/Chef_Biographies.htm.
• http://topchefs.chef2chef.net/ This is the Foodnetwork site that has a listing of chef biographies. It is arranged in ABC order by the chef's last name but the names are arranged with the first name first. Click on the link to go to your chef's biography.
• http://www.foodnetwork.com/food/hosts_celebrity_chefs/0,1974,FOOD_9889,00.html This site is from the BBC... yes they have famous chefs in England too. Simply look for the picture of your favorite chef and click on their picture which will take you to another webpage with their biography.http://www.bbc.co.uk/food/chef_biogs/
• Ice Cream Sundae:http://inventors.about.com/od/foodrelatedinventions/a/Sundae.htm
• Lunchbox: http:www.lunchboxes.com/lunhis.html
• Metal Lunchbox: http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/bllunchbox.htm
• French Fries: http:inventors.about.com/od/foodrelatedinventions/a/French_Fries.htm